GRE Word List
FLASHY
lacking in substance or flavor : insipid
The meaning of the word flashy is lacking in substance or flavor : insipid.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
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| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
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| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
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