GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

Random words

WordMeaning
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
pedagogueteacher
condolegrieve
fellskin
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
veerto change direction or course