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 |
|---|---|
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| passe | past one's prime |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| 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) |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |