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 |
|---|---|
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| brazen | made of brass |