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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aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
uproariousmarked by uproar
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites