GRE Word List
IMPETUS
a driving force : impulse
The meaning of the word impetus is a driving force : impulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| entity | being |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |