GRE Word List
IMPASSIONED
filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
The meaning of the word impassioned is filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |