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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intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
transcendental | transcendent |
ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
forte | one's strong point |
indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
fluted | having or marked by grooves |
collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |