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
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mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
dissonance | lack of agreement |
rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
hurl | rush |