GRE Word List
IMPERIOUS
marked by arrogant assurance : domineering
The meaning of the word imperious is marked by arrogant assurance : domineering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |