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
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
unsavoryinsipid
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
prosodythe study of versification