GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
lopsided | leaning to one side |
irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |