GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| scintilla | spark |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |