GRE Word List

OVERWEENING

arrogant

The meaning of the word overweening is arrogant.

Random words

WordMeaning
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
overweeningarrogant
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
militateto have weight or effect
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past