GRE Word List
HUBRIS
exaggerated pride or self-confidence
The meaning of the word hubris is exaggerated pride or self-confidence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| skimp | skimpy |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| residual | remainder |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| harass | exhaust |
