GRE Word List
SMUG
highly self-satisfied
The meaning of the word smug is highly self-satisfied.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| delve | excavate |