GRE Word List

IMPERTINENT

given to or characterized by insolent rudeness

The meaning of the word impertinent is given to or characterized by insolent rudeness.

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WordMeaning
culminationthe action of culminating
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
incognitowith one's identity concealed
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on