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 |
|---|---|
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| aria | air |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |