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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amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
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unbridledunrestrained
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outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
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