GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| abnegation | denial |