GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

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WordMeaning
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
randoma haphazard course
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
derelictionan intentional abandonment