van
empty, illusory
Usage
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evanescent
Something that is evanescent lasts for only a short time before disappearing from sight or memory.
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vaunted
Something that is vaunted, such as someone's ability, is too highly praised and boasted about.
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vainglorious
If you are vainglorious, you are very proud of yourself and let other people know about it.
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evanescence
the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight
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vain
characteristic of false pride
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vainglory
outspoken conceit
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vanish
get lost, as without warning or explanation
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vanishing
a sudden or mysterious disappearance
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vanity
feelings of excessive pride
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vaunt
show off
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