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 |
|---|---|
| intermediary | mediator |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| convention | agreement |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |