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Definition of arriviste

a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

Similar Words: upstart, parvenu, nouveau-riche

Hyponyms: social climber, climber, junior

Anagrams: aviatress, assertive

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