GRE Word List

IMPUISSANCE

weakness

The meaning of the word impuissance is weakness.

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lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
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corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
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