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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sanctiona formal decree
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
irateroused to ire
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
osseousbony
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane