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
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
putrefyto make putrid
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
flagrantconspicuously offensive
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
blackballto vote against