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 |
|---|---|
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |