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 |
|---|---|
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| asunder | into parts |