GRE Word List
POTABLE
suitable for drinking
The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| resign | relegate |
| upright | perpendicular |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |