GRE Word List
URGENT
compelling immediate action; pressing; persistent; importunate; Ex. urgent in his demands
The meaning of the word urgent is compelling immediate action; pressing; persistent; importunate; Ex. urgent in his demands.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emblazon | ornament richly (a shield or flag); N. emblazonment |
| tumult | commotion of a great crowd; riot; noise; uproar; ADJ. tumultuous: noisy and disorderly |
| discord | conflict; lack of harmony; dissonance (when musical notes are played) |
| unguent | ointment |
| antiseptic | substance that prevents infection in a wound; ADJ. |
| militia | army composed of ordinary citizens rather than professional soldiers |
| shed | small roofed structure for storage and shelter; V: pour forth; lose by natural process; repel without allowing penetration; radiate; cast; Ex. shed tears/light/water/skin/leaves |
| wont | (the stated person's) habit or custom; habitual procedure; ADJ. wonted: customary |
| bask | luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth |
| inevitable | unavoidable |
