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 |
|---|---|
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| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| overwhelm | upset |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| sublimate | sublime |
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| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |