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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| congenial | pleasant |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |