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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stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
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executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
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thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation