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 |
|---|---|
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| grotto | cave |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| blackball | to vote against |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |