GRE Word List

SUPERCILIOUS

coolly and patronizingly haughty

The meaning of the word supercilious is coolly and patronizingly haughty.

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WordMeaning
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
conducivetending to promote or assist
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
florescencea state or period of flourishing
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept