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

WordMeaning
edificebuilding
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
botchan inflammatory sore
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
denominationan act of denominating
pluckto pull or pick off or out
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired