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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| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
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| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
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| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
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| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
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