GRE Word List
ARROGANCE
pride; haughtiness; ADJ. arrogant: unpleasantly self-important (with a strong confidence in one's own importance and a lack of respect for other people)
The meaning of the word arrogance is pride; haughtiness; ADJ. arrogant: unpleasantly self-important (with a strong confidence in one's own importance and a lack of respect for other people).
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|---|---|
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| biennial | every two years |
| stink | stench; V: emit a strong foul odor |
| supersede | replace; cause to be set aside; make obsolete; N. supersession |
| jostle | shove; bump; push against (someone) rather roughly; Ex. jostled by the crowds |
| rig | arrangement of masts and sails; V: equip (a ship) with rigging; ADJ. rigging: ropes that hold up a ship's sails |
| xenophobia | fear or hatred of foreigners; N. xenophobe |
| perpetual | everlasting |
| veritable | being truly so; real or genuine; actual; not false or imaginary |
