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 |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |