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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discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
representational | one that represents: such as |
captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
sap | the fluid part of a plant |