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
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
nurturetraining
punditpandit
yoretime past and especially long past
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion