permeable

Day 22Level 1

PUR-mee-uh-buhl

penetrable

allowing something to pass through; penetrable

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

passable, pervious

Antonyms:

impermeable

Example Sentence:

These layers consist of permeable materials which readily allow water to flow horizontally.

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