GRE Word List
BRAGGADOCIO
empty boasting
The meaning of the word braggadocio is empty boasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| sophist | philosopher |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |