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 |
|---|---|
| garnish | decorate |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
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| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |