Today’s “Word of the Day” is “vanity“ and it is a noun meaning “excessive pride in one’s own appearance, abilities or achievements; self-admiration, self-glory, ego (or) the quality or fact of being useless/worthless; futility, emptiness, vainness”.
Example Sentence: Successive presidents have struggled to deal with Pyongyang, and it will be hard to launch another engagement bid immediately after the debacle of Mr Trump’s vanity diplomacy.
This word is present in The Guardian article The Guardian view on North Korea’s missiles: Trump and proliferation and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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