GRE Word List

VITAL

of the utmost importance

The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.

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WordMeaning
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
bogwet spongy ground
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty