GRE Word List
BRAGGADOCIO
empty boasting
The meaning of the word braggadocio is empty boasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| comestible | edible |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |