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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WordMeaning
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
buffeta blow especially with the hand