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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WordMeaning
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
bolstera long pillow or cushion
treadto step or walk on or over
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
inopportuneinconvenient
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary