GRE Word List

BRAGGADOCIO

empty boasting

The meaning of the word braggadocio is empty boasting.

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WordMeaning
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm