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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| whimsy | whim |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |