GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |