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 |
|---|---|
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| decipher | decode |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| leery | suspicious |
| dys- | abnormal |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |