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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WordMeaning
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
arborealof, relating to, or resembling a tree
validateto make legally valid : ratify
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries