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 |
|---|---|
| lout | to bow in respect |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |