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 |
|---|---|
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| rotunda | a round building |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| condign | deserved |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |