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 |
|---|---|
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |