GRE Word List

SMUG

highly self-satisfied

The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.

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WordMeaning
smotherto kill by depriving of air
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
cartographerone that makes maps
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate