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 |
|---|---|
| betray | to lead astray |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
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| precipitous | precipitate |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
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| scintilla | spark |
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| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |