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
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
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causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
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