GRE Word List
IMPAIR
to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
The meaning of the word impair is to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| junket | trip |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| query | question |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |