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 |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| ensconce | shelter |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |