GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |