GRE Word List

POMPOSITY

pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior

The meaning of the word pomposity is pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior.

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WordMeaning
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
hubbubnoise
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion