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
depredationto lay waste : plunder
igneousformed by solidification of magma
compressto press or squeeze together
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
understateto represent as less than is the case
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
symmetrybalanced proportions
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity