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.
Random words
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sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |