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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WordMeaning
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
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furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
overblownpast the prime of bloom
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
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