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 |
|---|---|
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |