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 |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| viand | an item of food |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |