Multiple choice softskills business skills Bombastic Pompous: gradiloquent: arrogant A state of exhaustion or torpot. to violate the legally established trading rights of others; to interfere in the affairs of others; intrude; meddle Incite; urge Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation 'Bombastic' means pompous, grandiloquent, and using language that sounds impressive but lacks substance. Option A correctly defines this as arrogant, showy speech. The other options define unrelated words (lassitude, interference, and instigation).