GRE Word List
BRAVADO
blustering swaggering conduct
The meaning of the word bravado is blustering swaggering conduct.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |