GRE Word List

WADE

to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air

The meaning of the word wade is to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air.

Random words

WordMeaning
enduringlasting
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
canterone who uses cant: such as
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources