GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |