GRE Word List
BRAGGADOCIO
empty boasting
The meaning of the word braggadocio is empty boasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| recast | to cast again |
| ignite | to set afire |
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