GRE Word List
BRAGGADOCIO
empty boasting
The meaning of the word braggadocio is empty boasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| spate | freshet |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| charlatan | quack |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |