GRE Word List
URGENT
calling for immediate attention : pressing
The meaning of the word urgent is calling for immediate attention : pressing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| postulate | demand |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |