GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
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| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| prosperous | auspicious |
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| conscientious | meticulous |
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| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| rightful | just |