GRE Word List
IMMINENT
impending; near at hand
The meaning of the word imminent is impending; near at hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crass | very unrefined; grossly insensible; crude and undiscriminating; Ex. crass behavior |
| lance | pierce with a lance; cut into; N: spearlike weapon |
| demoniac | fiendish; cruel; N. demon: evil supernatural being; devil |
| titanic | gigantic; N. titan |
| beware | be cautious (of) |
| undulating | moving with a wavelike motion; V. undulate; CF. und: wave |
| beleaguer | besiege or attack (with an army); harass; beset |
| opalescent | iridescent; lustrous; like an opal; N. opalescence |
| atrophy | wasting away; V: weaken and lose flesh and muscle (through lack of blood or lack of use) |
| abode | dwelling place; home |
