GRE Word List
OVERWEENING
arrogant
The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
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| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| distend | extend |
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| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |