GRE Word List
BOMBASTIC
marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
The meaning of the word bombastic is marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
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