May 10, 2010

impervious

Main Entry: im·per·vi·ous 
Pronunciation: \(ˌ)im-ˈpər-vē-əs\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin impervius, from in- + pervius pervious
Date: 1640
1 a : not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable b : not capable of being damaged or harmed
2 : not capable of being affected or disturbed
im·per·vi·ous·ly adverb
im·per·vi·ous·ness noun