GRE Word List
VAINGLORIOUS
marked by vainglory : boastful
The meaning of the word vainglorious is marked by vainglory : boastful.
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| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
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| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
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| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| encompass | include |