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
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
pento shut in or as if in a pen
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
hideto put out of sight : secrete
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
conscientiousmeticulous