GRE Word List
SMUG
self-satisfied; complacent
The meaning of the word smug is self-satisfied; complacent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nugatory | worthless; futile |
| odyssey | long, eventful, adventurous journey |
| animosity | active enmity |
| invidious | designed to create ill will or envy; tending to rouse ill will or envy; Ex. invidious comparison |
| resolution | determination; resoluteness; ADJ. resolute: firm or determined in purpose |
| equipoise | balance; balancing force; equilibrium |
| sheer | pure; thin and transparent; very steep |
| clamor | loud continous noise; continuous demand or complaint made by a large number of people; V: make a clamor; express (a demand) continually and loudly; ADJ. clamorous |
| hew | cut to pieces with ax or sword; chop; N. |
| ample | enough; abundant; spacious; large in size; Ex. ample opportunity/garden; N. amplitude: quality of being ample; abundance; largeness of space |