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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| scotch | scottish |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| condign | deserved |
| quench | put out |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |