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.

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WordMeaning
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
unfetterto free from fetters
doggedmarked by stubborn determination