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
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
festerto generate pus
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
husbanda male partner in a marriage
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner