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 |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| quarry | game |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |