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 |
|---|---|
| motley | variegated in color |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |