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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sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
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slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body