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 |
|---|---|
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |