GRE Word List
IMPETUOUS
marked by impulsive vehemence or passion
The meaning of the word impetuous is marked by impulsive vehemence or passion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |