GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
facade | the front of a building |
brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
endorse | to write on the back of |
gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
solicit | to make petition to : entreat |