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
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
sluggarda habitually lazy person
perforateto make a hole through
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
reparablecapable of being repaired
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together