GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
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| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
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| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| transpire | to take place : go on |