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 |
|---|---|
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |