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 |
|---|---|
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| implode | to burst inward |