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
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
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glazeto furnish or fit with glass
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance