GRE Word List
BRAVADO
blustering swaggering conduct
The meaning of the word bravado is blustering swaggering conduct.
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implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
thespian | actor |
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executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
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