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izninoquixtia.

Headword: 
izninoquixtia.
Principal English Translation: 

to presume one is better than others, or to be more capable and ambitious than others, or to self-select oneself as the qualified one (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

izninoquixtia. (pret. oizninoquixti.) presumir desi teniendose por mejor, o por mas abil que otros o preferirse y anteponerse alos otros.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 49r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.