GRE Word List
POTABLE
suitable for drinking
The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |