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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |