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 |
|---|---|
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |