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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lugubrious | mournful |
perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
posthumous | born after the death of the father |