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 |
|---|---|
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |