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Hubris

Definition: Excessive pride or arrogance which leads to a downfall.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Popular

Usage: In general, hubris is the character trait of being excessively self-confident, leading individuals to make terrible mistakes or disregard the opinions and warnings of others.

Sample Sentence: His hubris prevented him from accepting assistance, ultimately leading to his failure.

Links: Books about Hubris, Movies Depicting Hubris

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