GRE Word List
IMPERIAL
of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
The meaning of the word imperial is of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor.
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| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
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| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |