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
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
smotherto kill by depriving of air
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting