GRE Word List
IMPERIOUS
marked by arrogant assurance : domineering
The meaning of the word imperious is marked by arrogant assurance : domineering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |