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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WordMeaning
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
durationcontinuance in time
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
approbationcommendation