aggrandize

embellish; increase the scope, power, or importance of

facade
a showy misrepresentation to conceal something unpleasant
If she looks calm, “it’s a  facade,” acknowledged the star when faced with the expectations before the
historic launch.
pompous
puffed up with vanity
In sports such swagger is interpreted as pompous  – especially when delivered with a Cascadian twang
preen
dress or groom with elaborate care
He is  preening as he shows off his fancy vest to a young lady.
primp
dress or groom with elaborate care
It didn’t only show famous people as they wanted to be seen, in photo shoots or primped and ready on a red
carpet—it showed them pumping gas in Uggs and no makeup
vainglorious
feeling self-importance
The vainglorious, the self-centered, the garrulous will always talk of themselves freely.
ampersand
a punctuation mark (&) that represents the conjunction "and
faux pas
a socially awkward or tactless act
Sometimes comments were made on the style faux pas of Mom
gaffe
a socially awkward or tactless act
The Chiefs were very fortunate to get the victory at New England, given the officiating gaffes  that went in their
favor
gawky
awkward and clumsy in movement or posture
Through middle school he was this gawky and goofy kid with a cute smile.
klutz
someone who is clumsy
Unfortunately, because I’m a total klutz, I dropped it on the floor
stumble
miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Monday stumbled into homeroom, her legs shaking with every measured step
gawky
awkward and clumsy in movement or posture
Through middle school he was this gawky and goofy kid with a cute smile

EGREGIOUS (adjective) outstandingly bad;

The author asserts that other solutions to the problem are simply egregious.”
ENGENDERS to cause or give rise to
The author is not at all erroneous when she asserts that solving the problem will engender a better quality of
life.” 6. EMPLOYS
MYRIAD Definition: (noun) a countless or extremely great number
“The author suggests a myriad of solutions for the problem.”
EGREGIOUS Definition: (adjective) outstandingly bad;
“The author asserts that other solutions to the problem are simply egregious.”
GALVANIZE Definition: (verb) shock or excite (someone), typically into taking action ( Replaces: motivates)
By holding a rally, the politician hoped to galvanize young people to vote