GRE Word List
IMPUISSANCE
weakness
The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |