GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

Random words

WordMeaning
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding