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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |