GRE Word List

VAINGLORIOUS

marked by vainglory : boastful

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

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WordMeaning
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
momentuma property (see property
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
delugean overflowing of the land by water
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
jostleto come in contact or into collision
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge