GRE Word List

ARROGANCE

an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions

The meaning of the word arrogance is an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions.

Random words

WordMeaning
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
shoveto push along
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
commandeerto compel to perform military service
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
deliriuman acute (see acute
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred