GRE Word List
BRAGGADOCIO
empty boasting
The meaning of the word braggadocio is empty boasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |