GRE Word List
POMPOSITY
pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
The meaning of the word pomposity is pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |