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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| Word | Meaning |
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| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |