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 |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |