GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |