GRE Word List

VAINGLORIOUS

marked by vainglory : boastful

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

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WordMeaning
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
adjacentnot distant : nearby
brevityshortness of duration
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly