GRE Word List
BRAGGART
a loud arrogant boaster
The meaning of the word braggart is a loud arrogant boaster.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |