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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sift | to put through a sieve |
transcendental | transcendent |
glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
acuity | keenness of perception |
purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |