GRE Word List

POTABLE

suitable for drinking

The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.

Random words

WordMeaning
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
mishapan unfortunate accident
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
bogwet spongy ground
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose