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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WordMeaning
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome