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
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
diademcrown
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
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distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied