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 |
|---|---|
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| progeny | descendants |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |