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

WordMeaning
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
ciliatedpossessing cilia
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
dementedmad
evoketo call forth or up: such as
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
compulsivehaving power to compel