GRE Word List

GRANDIOSE

characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration

The meaning of the word grandiose is characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration.

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WordMeaning
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ part of pure gold in an alloy
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
betrothto promise to marry
gnomemaxim
panderto act as a pander
detonationthe action or process of detonating
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
pendingduring
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct