GRE Word List
MOMENTOUS
having great or lasting importance : consequential
The meaning of the word momentous is having great or lasting importance : consequential.
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| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| pugilist | fighter |
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| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
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| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
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| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
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