GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |