GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
thronga multitude of assembled persons
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
exploitdeed
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil