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 |
|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| forebears | ancestor |
| whittle | a large knife |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |