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.

Random words

WordMeaning
betrothto promise to marry
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference