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
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
consortassociate
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
maneuvera military or naval movement
quarrygame
residualremainder
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
validateto make legally valid : ratify
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)