GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |