GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
husbanda male partner in a marriage
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for