GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| brazen | made of brass |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |