possible to fill or pass through; allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
The permeable membrane allowed water molecules to pass through.
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damnation; (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil
imperious; offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
enduring; lasting three seasons or more
having extremely high standards; a feeling that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
treacherous; tending to betray
inattentive; hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
outside; on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
lying while under oath; criminal offense of making false statements under oath