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
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
flightyswift
commandeerto compel to perform military service
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
conducivetending to promote or assist
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool