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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WordMeaning
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
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aloftat or to a great height
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
cadavera dead body
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
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