GRE Word List

POTABLE

suitable for drinking

The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.

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paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
respitea period of temporary delay
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
allureto entice by charm or attraction
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages