GRE Word List

URGENT

calling for immediate attention : pressing

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

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WordMeaning
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
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verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
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graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
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