Inflation and Modesty
Opposite meaning words
Inflation
Inflation noun - The quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case.
Usage example: the personal essay accompanying his college application was devoid of the inflation and self-aggrandizement that all too often is found in such writings
Modesty
Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.
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