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

WordMeaning
dissonancelack of agreement
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound