GRE Word List

VITAL

of the utmost importance

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

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WordMeaning
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
amityfriendship
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as