GRE Word List
VAUNTED
highly or widely praised or boasted about
The meaning of the word vaunted is highly or widely praised or boasted about.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| purported | reputed |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |