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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |