GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
retractto draw back or in
toutto make much of : promote
genuflectto bend the knee
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
abortiveprematurely born
renderto melt down
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship