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
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
apostateone who commits apostasy
satiatefilled to satiety
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
abateto decrease in force or intensity
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions