GRE Word List

IMPERATIVE

not to be avoided or evaded : necessary

The meaning of the word imperative is not to be avoided or evaded : necessary.

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primethe second of the canonical hours
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
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cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
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awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
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