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    pontificate

    pontificate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word pontificate

    Definition
    (noun) the government of the Roman Catholic Church
    Synonyms : papacy
    Definition
    (verb) administer a pontifical office Definition
    (verb) talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner
    Example Sentence
    • The new professor always pontificates
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for pontificate

Ricky Ponting Pontificates about his team

PONTIFF is a religious official, preacher... so pontificate is speech given by preacher..

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pon is for ponder...ponder means slow speech

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