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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |