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arrogance

/ˈærəɡəns/
ar · ro · gance ˈær · ə · ɡəns
English Definition
n. pride, self-importance
中文释义
傲慢,自大
Significado en Español
arrogancia
한국어 뜻
오만
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự kiêu ngạo
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How to use “arrogance” in a sentence

His arrogance annoyed everyone.

他的傲慢惹恼大家。

The champion's arrogance made him underestimate his opponent.

冠军的傲慢让他低估了对手。

Her arrogance turned away many of her friends.

她的自大让很多朋友离她而去。

There is a fine line between confidence and arrogance.

自信和傲慢之间只有一线之隔。

Synonyms
pride hubris
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
arro(Pride)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which of the following words is a synonym for arrogance?

  1. A Humility
  2. B Timidity
  3. C Modesty
  4. D Pride
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D — Pride. “arrogance” means n. pride, self-importance

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

His ______ made him believe he was better than everyone else.

  1. A humility
  2. B kindness
  3. C arrogance
  4. D modesty
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C — arrogance. “arrogance” means n. pride, self-importance

Common questions about “arrogance”

What does “arrogance” mean?

arrogance — n. pride, self-importance. In Chinese: 傲慢,自大.

How do you pronounce “arrogance”?

arrogance is pronounced /ˈærəɡəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ar · ro · gance.

How do you use “arrogance” in a sentence?

“arrogance” means pride, self-importance. Examples: (1) His arrogance annoyed everyone. (2) The champion's arrogance made him underestimate his opponent. (3) Her arrogance turned away many of her friends. (4) There is a fine line between confidence and arrogance.

What are synonyms for “arrogance”?

pride, hubris — all close in meaning to arrogance (n. pride, self-importance).

Is “arrogance” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. arrogance appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 600+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “arrogance”?

arro(Pride)

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