GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

Random words

WordMeaning
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
zephyra breeze from the west
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
briskkeenly alert : lively
beneficentdoing or producing good