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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WordMeaning
impenitentnot penitent
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
congenialpleasant
negateto deny the existence or truth of
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
expenditurethe act or process of expending
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift