GRE Word List
BOMBAST
pretentious inflated speech or writing
The meaning of the word bombast is pretentious inflated speech or writing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
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| vertex | the top of the head |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
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| quench | put out |
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