GRE Word List
SUPERCILIOUS
coolly and patronizingly haughty
The meaning of the word supercilious is coolly and patronizingly haughty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| veracious | truthful |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |