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 |
|---|---|
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| throes | pang |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |