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 |
|---|---|
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| wont | accustomed |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |