GRE Word List
BOMBAST
pretentious inflated speech or writing
The meaning of the word bombast is pretentious inflated speech or writing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |