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Example:The modest scientist never vaunted his discoveries, only spoke of them with humility.
Definition:Not overly proud of oneself or one's achievements; showing no need to be modest; not arrogant or proud.
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Example:One should be discreet (not vaunt) about one's misfortunes to avoid drawing more attention.
Definition:Having or showing a good sense of self-control; prudent; wise.
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Example:It would be shameful to vaunt such behavior in front of respectable people.
Definition:Causing shame; causing disgrace.
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