GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

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WordMeaning
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
equityjustice according to natural law or right
donto put on (an article of clothing)
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
hubbubnoise