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 |
|---|---|
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
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