GRE Word List
POMPOSITY
pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
The meaning of the word pomposity is pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |