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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|---|---|
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
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| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| imbue | endow |
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| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |