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

WordMeaning
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
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remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance