GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| regime | regimen |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |