GRE Word List
PIVOTAL
of, relating to, or constituting a pivot
The meaning of the word pivotal is of, relating to, or constituting a pivot.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| circlet | a little circle |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |