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 |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |