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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| lag | one that lags or is last |