GRE Word List
POTABLE
suitable for drinking
The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.
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Word | Meaning |
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juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
pseudonym | a fictitious name |
tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |