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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uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
mystic | mystical |
bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |