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.

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WordMeaning
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
benisonblessing
exudeto ooze out