Word List 6

Question 0

bombastic

Puffed up with conceit, the orator spoke in such a bombastic manner that we longed to deflate him.

Answer 0

adj. pompous; using inflated language.

大袈裟な、誇大な、

Question 1

bolster

The debaters amassed file boxes full of evidence to bolster their arguments.

Answer 1

v. support; reinforce.

(弱い自信や所説など)支持する、梃入れする、強める

Question 2

boorish

Though Mr. Potts constantly interrupted his wife, she ignored his boorish behavior, for she had lost hope of teaching him courtesy.

Answer 2

adj. rude; insensitive.

野卑な、無骨な、無粋な

Question 3

burgeoning

Phil and Adam could scarcely keep up with the burgeoning demand for the services of their production company.

Answer 3

adj. flourishing; growing quickly; putting out buds.

芽ぐみ始めた、新興の、伸びゆく、