GRE Word List
IMPASSE
a predicament affording no obvious escape
The meaning of the word impasse is a predicament affording no obvious escape.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |