GRE Word List
OVERWEENING
arrogant
The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cryptic | secret |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |