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 |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| dint | force |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| nurture | training |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| rider | one that rides |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |