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 |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
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| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| junket | trip |
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| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
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