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Effrontery GRE Vocabulary Flashcard for Effrontery

Effrontery GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Effrontery GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

/ɪˈfrʌn.tər.i/ US /-ţɚ-/ (noun)

extreme rudeness and lack of ability to understand that your behavior is not acceptable to other people, brashness, gall, nerve, presumption, temerity, audacity, impudence, cheekiness, boldness:

He was silent all through the meal and then had the effrontery to complain that I looked bored!

Antonyms

timidity, timorousness, shyness, fearfulness

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