GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |