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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metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
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whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation