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

WordMeaning
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
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resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations