GRE Word List
IMPOTENT
not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
The meaning of the word impotent is not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| antiquity | ancient times |