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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|---|---|
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| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
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| myriad | ten thousand |
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| seemly | good-looking |
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| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |