GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

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WordMeaning
sanguinarybloodthirsty
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form