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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| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
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| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
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