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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| collate | to compare critically |