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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| cataclysm | flood |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |