GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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violatebreak
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elysianof or relating to Elysium
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primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
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obligatorybinding in law or conscience