swagger

verbCommon GRE wordMore S words

to walk or behave in a boastful, arrogant way

In a sentence

Swagger in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing swagger in a sentence.

He swaggered into the room as if he owned the place.

Synonyms

strutboastbluster

Antonyms

Keep going

to deliberately damage or obstruct something, especially in secret

an intensely sweet, calorie-free artificial sweetener

excessively sweet or sentimental in a cloying way

regarded as too important or sacred to be altered or criticized

having keen practical judgment and discernment

soundness of judgment and acuteness of discernment

most noticeable or important; standing out prominently

of a sickly yellowish or pale complexion

Common questions

Swagger (verb) means to walk or behave in a boastful, arrogant way

Here is swagger used in an example sentence: "He swaggered into the room as if he owned the place."

Common synonyms for swagger include strut, boast, bluster.

Antonyms of swagger include cower, skulk.

Swagger is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.