GRE Word List
VAINGLORIOUS
marked by vainglory : boastful
The meaning of the word vainglorious is marked by vainglory : boastful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transcendental | transcendent |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |