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
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
retributionrecompense
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
beleaguerbesiege
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state