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 |
|---|---|
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |