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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |