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
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
aceticvinegary
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly