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
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
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castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
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kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
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chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering