GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

Random words

WordMeaning
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
understateto represent as less than is the case
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance