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 |
|---|---|
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |