GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
hardybold
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle