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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WordMeaning
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
blareto sound loud and strident
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
nibbill
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct