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 |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| mystic | mystical |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| retract | to draw back or in |