GRE Word List

URGENT

calling for immediate attention : pressing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
blackballto vote against
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
throespang
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
museto become absorbed in thought