GRE Word List
PENETRATE
to pass into or through
The meaning of the word penetrate is to pass into or through.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
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| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
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| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
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