GRE Word List

VAINGLORIOUS

marked by vainglory : boastful

The meaning of the word vainglorious is marked by vainglory : boastful.

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WordMeaning
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
felonone who has committed a felony
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
commemorateto call to remembrance
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)