GRE Word List
MOMENTOUS
having great or lasting importance : consequential
The meaning of the word momentous is having great or lasting importance : consequential.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| shack | hut |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |