GRE Word List
IMPERIAL
like an emperor; related to an empire; CF. imperialism
The meaning of the word imperial is like an emperor; related to an empire; CF. imperialism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pandemic | widespread; affecting the majority of people; N: pandemic disease; CF. all people |
| minatory | menacing; threatening |
| diverge | vary; go in different directions from the same point; ADJ. divergent: differing; deviating |
| fruition | bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization; Ex. come to/be brought to fruition |
| captious | faultfinding; too critical |
| privation | lack of the basic necessities or comforts of life; hardship; want; CF. deprive |
| interim | meantime; Ex. in the interim; ADJ. taking place during an interim; Ex. interim paper |
| verity | quality of being true; lasting truth or principle; Ex. the verity of his testimony; Ex. one of the eternal verities |
| rend | split; tear apart; N. rent; CF. heartrending: causing deep sorrow |
| blue | gloomy; depressed |
