GRE Word List
ADULATION
extreme or excessive admiration or flattery
The meaning of the word adulation is extreme or excessive admiration or flattery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| noisome | noxious |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| hardy | bold |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| espouse | marry |