GRE Word List

AGGRANDIZE

to make great or greater : increase

The meaning of the word aggrandize is to make great or greater : increase.

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WordMeaning
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
cringeto recoil in distaste
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
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antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
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sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something