Word of the Day for Grades 7-8

Definition: 1. absolutely necessary or required, 2. of the nature of or expressing a command, 3. of or designating a grammatical mood used in commands, exhortations, etc.

Example: It is imperative that one plays by the rules of the game.

Synonyms: peremptory, essential

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