GRE Word List

PENETRATE

to pass into or through

The meaning of the word penetrate is to pass into or through.

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WordMeaning
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
interrogateto question formally and systematically