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 |
|---|---|
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |