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 |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |