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 |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| desiccate | to dry up |