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
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
notableworthy of note : remarkable
opulencewealth
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark