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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |