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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |