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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |