GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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WordMeaning
cerebrationto use the mind : think
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
imprecationcurse
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people