GRE Word List
BRAVADO
blustering swaggering conduct
The meaning of the word bravado is blustering swaggering conduct.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |