GRE Word List
IMPEACH
to charge with a crime or misdemeanor
The meaning of the word impeach is to charge with a crime or misdemeanor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| haven | harbor |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| calculated | apt |