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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tome | book |
| antecede | precede |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |