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 |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| provenance | origin |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |