GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| engender | beget |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| sober | not intoxicated |