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 |
|---|---|
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| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
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| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| pungent | sharply painful |