GRE Word List
IMPASSIVE
giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
The meaning of the word impassive is giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
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| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
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