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
primaloriginal
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously