GRE Word List
OVERWEENING
arrogant
The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |