GRE Word List

BRAVADO

blustering swaggering conduct

The meaning of the word bravado is blustering swaggering conduct.

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WordMeaning
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
dismissto permit or cause to leave
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning