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
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
disconcertto throw into confusion
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
lucidsuffused with light : luminous