GRE Word List
IMPUNITY
exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
The meaning of the word impunity is exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
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| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
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| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
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