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 |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| impinge | encroach |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| gazette | newspaper |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| venue | locale |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
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| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |