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
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
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pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
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ossifyto change into bone
effluviuman invisible emanation
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
deprecateto express disapproval of