GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| flighty | swift |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| obscure | dark |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |