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 |
|---|---|
| lode | waterway |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |