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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indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
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permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
legerdemainsleight of hand
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
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consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated