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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| residual | remainder |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| cursive | running |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |