GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

Random words

WordMeaning
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
expenditurethe act or process of expending
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
feintsomething feigned
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
remissionthe act or process of remitting
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning