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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |