GRE Word List
IMPROMPTU
without previous preparation; off the cuff(end of a sleeve); on the spur of the moment
The meaning of the word impromptu is without previous preparation; off the cuff(end of a sleeve); on the spur of the moment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antiquity | quality of being very old; ancient times; °íŽë |
| ovoid | egg-shaped; CF. ovum; CF. ovulate |
| rousing | lively; inducing excitement; stirring; V. rouse: waken; arouse from sleep or depression; excite; stir up |
| unctuous | oily; bland; insincerely suave |
| indicative | suggestive; implying; serving to indicate |
| clamor | loud continous noise; continuous demand or complaint made by a large number of people; V: make a clamor; express (a demand) continually and loudly; ADJ. clamorous |
| consign | send to a person or place for sale; deliver officially; entrust; put into the care of another; set apart (for a special purpose); N. consignment; CF. consignor, consignee |
| thrive | prosper; flourish |
| garner | gather; store up; amass |
| unique | without an equal; single in kind |
