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
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
migrantone that migrates: such as
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
sequesterto set apart : segregate
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve