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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WordMeaning
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
dominaterule
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
modishfashionable