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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |