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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protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
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prosodythe study of versification
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
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chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
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foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant