GRE Word List
DOMINEER
to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
The meaning of the word domineer is to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control.
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susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
cohorts | companion |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
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idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |