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 |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| recast | to cast again |
| dint | force |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
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| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
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