GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
sobernot intoxicated
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic