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 |
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| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
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| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |