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
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
dulltedious
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted