GRE Word List

POMPOSITY

pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior

The meaning of the word pomposity is pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior.

Random words

WordMeaning
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
garishclothed in vivid colors
coalesceto grow together
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
depleteto empty of a principal substance