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 |
|---|---|
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| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
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