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
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
overblownpast the prime of bloom
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
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