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

WordMeaning
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
tactfulhaving or showing tact
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice