GRE Word List
IMPROMPTU
made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
The meaning of the word impromptu is made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| noisome | noxious |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |