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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| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
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| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| debut | a first appearance |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
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