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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knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
transcribe | to make a written copy of |
enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |