GRE Word List
POTABLE
suitable for drinking
The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
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| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
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