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 |
|---|---|
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |