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
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
unfetterto free from fetters
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis