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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WordMeaning
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
sleightdeceitful craftiness
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
flagrantconspicuously offensive
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
braggarta loud arrogant boaster