GRE Word List
SWAGGER
to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
The meaning of the word swagger is to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| defalcate | deduct |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| conceit | favorable opinion |