GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slake | subside |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| shove | to push along |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| impuissance | weakness |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |