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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |