GRE Word List
PRACTICABLE
capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
The meaning of the word practicable is capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible.
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nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |