GRE Word List
PERMEABLE
capable of being permeated : penetrable
The meaning of the word permeable is capable of being permeated : penetrable.
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|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |