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

WordMeaning
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
balkto refuse abruptly
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
droopto hang or incline downward
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
privyprivate
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics