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
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
sequesterto set apart : segregate
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
retaliateto return like for like
declivitydownward inclination
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts