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 |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
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| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |