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 |
|---|---|
| nurture | training |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |