GRE Word List

VITAL

of the utmost importance

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

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WordMeaning
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
beelinea straight direct course
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
ferventvery hot : glowing
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust