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 |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |