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 |
|---|---|
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| imprecation | curse |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |