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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |