GRE Word List
IMMINENT
ready to take place : happening soon
The meaning of the word imminent is ready to take place : happening soon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| brazen | made of brass |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |