GRE Word List

VITAL

of the utmost importance

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

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claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
imbueendow
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
appriseto give notice to : tell
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity