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 |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |