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
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
prowessdistinguished bravery
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something