GRE Word List
POTABLE
suitable for drinking
The meaning of the word potable is suitable for drinking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| writ | something written : writing |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| exhume | disinter |
| random | a haphazard course |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |