GRE Word List
URGENT
calling for immediate attention : pressing
The meaning of the word urgent is calling for immediate attention : pressing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |