GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
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| freebooter | pirate |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |