GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
ricketyaffected with rickets
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
pedagogueteacher
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
haggardnot tamed
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
elusivetending to elude: such as
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute