GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

Random words

WordMeaning
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
fallibleliable to be erroneous
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
rileto make agitated and angry : upset