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n. an arrogant or presumptuous person n. a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class n. a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position…

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  1. n. an class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/arrogant">arrogant or class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/presumptuous">presumptuous person n. a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class n. a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright