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 |
|---|---|
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| dull | tedious |
| spate | freshet |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| pending | during |
| feint | something feigned |