GRE Word List

BLUSTER

to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats

The meaning of the word bluster is to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats.

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remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
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temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
brinkedge
kismetfate
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate