GRE Word List

BRAVADO

blustering swaggering conduct

The meaning of the word bravado is blustering swaggering conduct.

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WordMeaning
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion