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 |
|---|---|
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| evenhanded | fair |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |