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 |
|---|---|
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |