GRE Word List

VAINGLORIOUS

marked by vainglory : boastful

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

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WordMeaning
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
deploreto feel or express grief for
gauntexcessively thin and angular
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position