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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WordMeaning
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
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transcribeto make a written copy of
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
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exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
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