GRE Word List
BRAVADO
blustering swaggering conduct
The meaning of the word bravado is blustering swaggering conduct.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |