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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expiate | to make amends for |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |