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
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
sportivefrolicsome
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious