GRE Word List

VAINGLORIOUS

marked by vainglory : boastful

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

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prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
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methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
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torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk