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 |
|---|---|
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
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| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |