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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| warranted | sanction |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |