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 |
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plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
flighty | swift |
commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
conducive | tending to promote or assist |
bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |