GRE Word List

POMPOSITY

pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior

The meaning of the word pomposity is pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior.

Random words

WordMeaning
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
loftan upper room or floor : attic
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
trampletramp
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion