GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

Random words

WordMeaning
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
refraincurb
salineconsisting of or containing salt
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
mendicantbeggar
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike