GRE Word List
POTABLE
suitable for drinking
The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| finished | entirely done |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |