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Vanity :: Vanity (n.) The quality or state of being vain; want of substance to satisfy desire; emptiness; unsubstantialness; unrealness; falsity.

Dash :: Dash (n.) A vain show; a blustering parade; a flourish; as, to make or cut a great dash..

Jactitation :: Jactitation (n.) Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice of another's right; false claim.

Boasting :: Boasting (n.) The act of glorying or vaunting; vainglorious speaking; ostentatious display.

Vaunt :: Vaunt (v. i.) To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag..

Fume :: Fume (n.) Anything vaporlike, unsubstantial, or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination..

Frustrate :: Frustrate (a.) Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; voil; nugatory; of no effect.

Bilk :: Bilk (n.) Nonsense; vain words.

Nugatory :: Nugatory (a.) Trifling; vain; futile; insignificant.

Ventosity :: Ventosity (n.) Quality or state of being ventose; windiness; hence, vainglory; pride..

Swagger :: Swagger (v. i.) To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.

Verbenate :: Verbenate (v. t.) To strew with verbena, or vervain, as in ancient sacrifices and rites..

Chauvinism :: Chauvinism (n.) Blind and absurd devotion to a fallen leader or an obsolete cause; hence, absurdly vainglorious or exaggerated patriotism..

Idle :: Idle (superl.) Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.

Ineffectually :: Ineffectually (adv.) Without effect; in vain.

Thrasonical :: Thrasonical (a.) Of or pertaining to Thraso; like, or becoming to, Thraso; bragging; boastful; vainglorious..

Meek :: Meek (superl.) Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive..

Vainglory :: Vainglory (n.) Excessive vanity excited by one's own performances; empty pride; undue elation of mind; vain show; boastfulness.

Mateology :: Mateology (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry..

Vain :: Vain (superl.) Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying..

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