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 |
|---|---|
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |