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 |
|---|---|
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |