GRE Word List
VITAL
of the utmost importance
The meaning of the word vital is of the utmost importance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| mischance | bad luck |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |