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 |
|---|---|
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |