GRE Word List
BRAVADO
blustering swaggering conduct
The meaning of the word bravado is blustering swaggering conduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ossify | to change into bone |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |