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 |
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| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |