GRE Word List

VITAL

of the utmost importance

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

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WordMeaning
connivancethe act of conniving
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity