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
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess