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 |
|---|---|
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| conspire | plot |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |