GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
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| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |