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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| paltry | inferior |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |