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 |
|---|---|
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| yore | time past and especially long past |