GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

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WordMeaning
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar