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 |
|---|---|
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |