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 |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| lunar | crescent |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |