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

WordMeaning
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
compartmenta separate division or section
sanctiona formal decree
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
skiffany of various small boats
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
dawdleto spend time idly