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 |
|---|---|
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |