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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| savant | a person of learning |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |