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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|---|---|
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
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| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |