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
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
overtopen to view : manifest
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly