GRE Word List
VAIN
having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
The meaning of the word vain is having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
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| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| snivel | to run at the nose |