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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WordMeaning
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
beleaguerbesiege
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context