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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bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
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porouspossessing or full of pores
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nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
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smotherto kill by depriving of air
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
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