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 |
|---|---|
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
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