GRE Word List

VITAL

of the utmost importance

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

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comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
alludeto make indirect reference
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
clientelea body of clients
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
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