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 |
|---|---|
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| billowing | wave |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |