GRE Word List
IMPEL
to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
The meaning of the word impel is to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| malediction | curse |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| irremediable | not remediable |