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 |
|---|---|
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |