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 |
|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |