GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
inclementlacking mildness: such as