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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nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
detonationthe action or process of detonating
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect