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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| faculty | ability |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
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| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
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| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
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