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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| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |