Hard advanced GRE words, set 18.
20 words, from thrasonical to vainglory. Recall each one, then mark it got it or missed it. Missed words come back until you know them all.
Say the meaning in your head, then reveal.
Miss a word and it comes back later in this set. Finish only when all 20 are right.Space revealLeft arrow missedRight arrow got it
Hard advanced GRE words, set 18 list.
Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.
given to bragging or empty boasting in a swaggering manner
wasteful and lacking economy or foresight with money
showing or marked by fearfulness and lack of confidence
the habitual practice of fawning servility to win favor
haughtily superior or condescending in attitude
the condition of being dormant, sluggish, or inactive
a state of sluggish inactivity or mental dullness
to damage someone's reputation by speaking falsely or maliciously of them
a person who stays away from duty or school without permission
to submit or yield meekly and obsequiously to another's will
aggressive defiance and eagerness to fight or quarrel
showy but worthless stuff or empty, specious pretense
falling or fallen into ruin, dilapidated
depravity or wickedness of character or action
offense or annoyance taken at a perceived slight
excessively flattering or earnest in a way that feels insincere
tireless and persistent, never weakening or slackening
plain and direct, presented without embellishment or disguise
to waver indecisively between options or opinions
excessive, ostentatious pride in oneself or one's achievements