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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| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| juncture | a point of time |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |