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
oafa stupid person : boob
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior