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
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
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knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
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lagone that lags or is last