GRE Word List

URGENT

calling for immediate attention : pressing

The meaning of the word urgent is calling for immediate attention : pressing.

Random words

WordMeaning
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
culminationthe action of culminating
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze