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.
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ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
fester | to generate pus |
monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
husband | a male partner in a marriage |
affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |