GRE Word List
BRAG
a pompous or boastful statement
The meaning of the word brag is a pompous or boastful statement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |