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 |
|---|---|
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |