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 |
|---|---|
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |