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 |
|---|---|
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
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| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |