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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WordMeaning
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
renderto melt down
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
wagto be in motion : stir