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Exam: SAT (English)

vain

IPA: /veɪn/

KK: /veɪn/

adjective

Definition: Having no real value or purpose; often used to describe someone who is overly proud of their appearance or achievements.

Example: She was too vain to accept any criticism about her looks.

vainest

IPA: //ˈveɪnɪst//

KK: /venɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having an excessively high opinion of one's own appearance, abilities, or worth; the most self-absorbed or conceited.

Example: She was considered the vainest person in the room, always admiring herself in the mirror.

vainglory

IPA: //ˈveɪnˌɡlɔːri//

KK: /ˈveɪnˌɡlɔri/

noun

Definition: An excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements, often shown in a way that seeks attention or admiration from others.

Example: His vainglory made it difficult for him to accept constructive criticism.

valedictorian

IPA: /ˌvælɪdɪkˈtɔːriən/

KK: /ˌvælɪdɪkˈtɔːriən/

noun

Definition: A student who has the highest grades in their class and gives a speech at graduation.

Example: She was named the valedictorian of her class and delivered a heartfelt speech at the ceremony.

valedictory

IPA: /ˌvælɪˈdɪktəri/

KK: /ˌvælɪˈdɪktəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a farewell, often used in the context of a speech given at a graduation ceremony.

Example: The valedictory address inspired all the graduates as they prepared to leave school and start a new chapter in their lives.

noun

Definition: A speech or statement given to say goodbye, often at a graduation ceremony.

Example: The valedictory was emotional, as it marked the end of our school journey.

validly

IPA: /ˈvælɪdli/

KK: /ˈvælɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is acceptable or recognized as correct according to rules or standards.

Example: The proposal was validly submitted before the deadline.

valor

IPA: /ˈvæl.ər/

KK: /ˈvælɚ/

noun

Definition: The quality of being brave and showing courage, especially in difficult or dangerous situations.

Example: The soldier was awarded a medal for his valor during the battle.

valorous

IPA: /ˈvælərəs/

KK: /ˈvælərəs/

adjective

Definition: Having great courage and bravery, especially in facing danger or challenges.

Example: The valorous knight fought bravely to protect the kingdom.

vandal

IPA: /ˈvændəl/

KK: /ˈvændəl/

adjective

Definition: A person who deliberately destroys or damages property, often in a careless or reckless manner.

Example: The school was damaged by vandals who spray-painted the walls.

noun

Definition: A person who deliberately damages or destroys property that belongs to someone else or to the public.

Example: The school was vandalized with graffiti over the weekend.

vanguard

IPA: /ˈvænɡɑrd/

KK: /ˈvænˌɡɑrd/

noun

Definition: The leading part of a movement or group, often at the front in a battle or in a new trend.

Example: The artists were considered the vanguard of the new art movement.

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