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
historichistorical
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
sparseof few and scattered elements
transcribeto make a written copy of
concatenatelinked together
ingratean ungrateful person
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
obesehaving excessive body fat
euphonypleasing or sweet sound