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 |
|---|---|
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |