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
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
peccadilloa slight offense
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
dolta stupid person
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
narrativesomething that is narrated : story