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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |