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 |
|---|---|
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| consort | associate |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |