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 |
|---|---|
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |