GRE Word List

VEHEMENT

marked by forceful energy : powerful

The meaning of the word vehement is marked by forceful energy : powerful.

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WordMeaning
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
encumberweigh down
collateto compare critically
pummelpound
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
warrantsanction
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
aspirantone who aspires
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound