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 |
|---|---|
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
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| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
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