GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| amity | friendship |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |