GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

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collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
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slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter
deifyto make a god of
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative