GRE Word List

VAINGLORIOUS

marked by vainglory : boastful

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

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aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable