And he exclaimed “What?!” upon missing the word “kabaragoya” and sullenly leaving the stage.

The 15-year-old finalist in the Scripps National Spelling Bee was all but doomed from the start when he stepped to the mike and confidently — some might say hubristically — boasted that he totally knew how to spell “kabaragoya.”

When presented with the word “kabaragoya,” which is a type of lizard, Williamson was super confident that he was totally gonna own this round.

“I know it! I know it!” he yelled after hearing the word “kabaragoya,” a large, aquatic lizard.