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 |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| gazette | newspaper |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |