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
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
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polyglotone who is polyglot
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
progenydescendants
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme