noun Download 🔗Share One who has suddenly gained wealth, power, or other prominence, but either has not received social acceptance or has become arrogant or presumptuous. Examples : ""The old families in town looked down on the new tech millionaire, considering him an upstart who lacked class and history." " person character society attitude job business economy politics achievement history organization moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The meadow saffron. Examples : "The botanist identified the delicate, spring-blooming upstart as a meadow saffron. " plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To rise suddenly, to spring Examples : "And his unready weapons gan in hand to take." action character business society politics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Acting like a parvenu. Examples : "The new student, an upstart, tried to dominate classroom discussions, even though she had only been there a few weeks. " character person attitude society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Self-important and presumptuous. Examples : "The new student was an upstart, constantly boasting about his high scores on the test. " attitude character person society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading