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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inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
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outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
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