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
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions