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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| dull | tedious |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| homespun | spun or made at home |