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

WordMeaning
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
momentuma property (see property
conteststrive
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
myriadten thousand