GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| flighty | swift |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |