GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
obsessivetending to cause obsession
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
marrowbone marrow
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
cadavera dead body
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
codifyto reduce to a code
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management