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
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
invalidnot valid:
puddingblood sausage
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
grumbleto mutter in discontent
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner