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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| sibling | sib |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |