GRE Word List

IMPENDING

occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming

The meaning of the word impending is occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming.

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WordMeaning
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
irateroused to ire
compulsionan act of compelling