GRE Word List

COMPLACENCY

self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies

The meaning of the word complacency is self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies.

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WordMeaning
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
propulsivetending or having power to propel
strewto spread by scattering
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
antecedeprecede