GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cryptic | secret |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| cipher | zero |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |