GRE Word List
HUBRIS
exaggerated pride or self-confidence
The meaning of the word hubris is exaggerated pride or self-confidence.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appease | pacify |
| cryptic | secret |
| modish | fashionable |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
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| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| resign | relegate |
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| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |