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
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
executorone who executes something
compulsivehaving power to compel
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious