GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
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titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
adjointo add or attach by joining
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mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin