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 |
|---|---|
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |