GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral