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 |
|---|---|
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| finished | entirely done |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| wreak | bring about |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |