GRE Word List

URGENT

calling for immediate attention : pressing

The meaning of the word urgent is calling for immediate attention : pressing.

Random words

WordMeaning
disputatiousinclined to dispute
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
fineryornament
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep