SELF-AGGRANDIZING
\sˈɛlfɐɡɹˈanda͡ɪzɪŋ], \sˈɛlfɐɡɹˈandaɪzɪŋ], \s_ˈɛ_l_f_ɐ_ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_n_d_aɪ_z_ɪ_ŋ]\
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exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
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of or relating to or characteristic of self-aggrandizement
By Princeton University
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