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

WordMeaning
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent