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
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
overseesurvey
retainto keep in possession or use
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
fulcrumprop
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
satiatefilled to satiety