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 |
|---|---|
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| dingy | dirty |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |