GRE Word List

BOMBAST

pretentious inflated speech or writing

The meaning of the word bombast is pretentious inflated speech or writing.

Random words

WordMeaning
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
askewout of line : at an angle
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
condigndeserved