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
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
plummetto fall perpendicularly