新GRE词汇复习资料：imperious

　　新GRE改革，词汇量减少20%，但在减少的同时，新GRE对词汇的考察也加大了一定的难度，以下是2014新GRE词汇复习资料。

　　imperious: 傲慢的, 专横的; arrogantly domineering or overbearing

　　1) arrogant; urgent

　　imperious groveling

　　imperious obeisant 专横的服从的

　　imperious unassuming 傲慢的 谦虚的

　　imperious humble专横的谦逊的

　　imperious obsequious专横的献媚的

　　imperious servile专横的奴性的

　　imperious : fawn = self-deprecating : swagger

　　Her imperious manner cost her her two best friends.

　　It was imperious that the message reach the police chief.

　　【考法1】adj. 爱发号施令的： fond of ordering people around

　　【例】 an imperious little boy who liked to tell the other scouts what to do 一个爱发号施令的小男孩，总是喜欢 指挥别的童子军做事

　　【近】 authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, dictatorial, domineering, masterful, tyrannical

　　【考法2】adj. 傲慢的，专横的： arrogantly domineering or overbearing

　　【例】 an imperious movie star who thinks shes some sort of goddess 一个把自己当成某种女神的傲慢的影星

　　【近】 arrogant, bumptious, haughty, lofty, lordly, peremptory, pompous, presumptuous, supercilious, superior

　　【反】 humble, lowly, modest 谦逊的

　　【考法3】adj. 迫切的： intensely compelling

　　【例】 As war casualties mounted, the need for trained nurses became imperious. 随着战争伤亡人数的攀升，对于受训护士的需求变得愈发迫切 vPXm$

　　【近】 clamant, compelling, critical, crying, dire, emergent, exigent, imperative, importunate, pressing, urgent

　　【反】 noncritical, unimportant 不重要的

　　以上是小编为大家整理的新GRE词汇的相关备考资料，希望考生们加强在词汇方面的记忆，取得好的成绩。