GRE Word List
IMMINENT
ready to take place : happening soon
The meaning of the word imminent is ready to take place : happening soon.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| osseous | bony |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |