GRE Word List
IMPETUOUS
marked by impulsive vehemence or passion
The meaning of the word impetuous is marked by impulsive vehemence or passion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |