GRE Word List
OVERWEENING
arrogant
The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| minuscule | very small |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |