GRE Word List
IMPREGNABLE
incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
The meaning of the word impregnable is incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable.
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| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
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| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
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| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |