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 |
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| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |