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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ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
posthumous | born after the death of the father |
slew | a large number |
symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
clientele | a body of clients |