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 |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| veracious | truthful |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |