GRE Word List
OVERWEENING
arrogant
The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
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