GRE Word List
IMPAIR
injure; hurt; damage
The meaning of the word impair is injure; hurt; damage.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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termination | end; V. terminate |
executioner | person administering capital punishment |
subliminal | below the threshold of conscious perception; Ex. subliminal advertisement |
amenable | obedient; compliant; readily managed; responsive; willing to be led; answerable or accountable legally; responsible; able to be tested by; Ex. amenable to sensible suggestions; Ex. He is very amenable; Ex. amenable to the usual tests |
embargo | ban on commerce or other activity |
wizened | shriveled; withered; Ex. wizened apple/old lady |
vertebrate | having a backbone or spinal column; N: group of animals having a segmented spinal column |
skirmish | minor fight; minor battle in war; V. |
mammal | vertebrate animal whose female suckles its young |
abide | dwell; abide by: comply with; put up with; tolerate; Ex. abide by the rules; Ex. I can't abide rude people. |