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 |
|---|---|
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
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| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| slake | subside |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
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| founder | one that founds or establishes |