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 |
|---|---|
| rift | fissure |
| defer | put off |
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| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
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| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
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