GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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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 |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| congenial | pleasant |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |