GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
kismet | fate |
negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |