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 |
|---|---|
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
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| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
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| prosperous | auspicious |
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| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
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