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 |
|---|---|
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |