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

WordMeaning
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
potentateruler
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
grudgingunwilling
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
flirtto move erratically : flit
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp