GRE Word List
IMPALE
to pierce with or as if with something pointed
The meaning of the word impale is to pierce with or as if with something pointed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| reverberate | reflect |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |