GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| congenial | pleasant |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |