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 |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |