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
citadela fortress that commands (see command
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
cemeterya burial ground
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety