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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WordMeaning
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
disputatiousinclined to dispute
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence