GRE Word List
HAUGHTINESS
blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
The meaning of the word haughtiness is blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior.
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deputize | to appoint as deputy |
seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
espouse | marry |
judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
bevy | a large group or collection |
lopsided | leaning to one side |