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 |
|---|---|
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| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
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