GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

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WordMeaning
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
rubrican authoritative rule