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 |
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incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
sleight | deceitful craftiness |
genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |