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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 2

imminent

adjective

Definition

about to happen

In a sentence

A storm is imminent.

Similar words

  • approaching
  • impending

Why this word matters: imminent appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.