GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
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pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
cerebration | to use the mind : think |
tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |