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
detonationthe action or process of detonating
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
diademcrown
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise