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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| drip | to let fall in drops |
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| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
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| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |