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 |
|---|---|
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |