boast
/ˈbōst/
noun
a statement expressing excessive pride in oneself : the act or an instance of boasting : brag
a cause for pride
It may sound like a boast, but I truly am very wealthy.
verb
to praise oneself extravagantly in speech : speak of oneself with excessive pride
glory, exult
to speak of or assert with excessive pride
boasting about her accomplishments
verb
to shape (stone) roughly in sculpture and stonecutting as a preliminary to finer work