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 |
|---|---|
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
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| fulcrum | prop |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
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| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
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| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |