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 |
|---|---|
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| brazen | made of brass |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |