GRE Word List
IMPENITENT
not penitent
The meaning of the word impenitent is not penitent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| ignite | to set afire |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |