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 |
|---|---|
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| fructify | to bear fruit |