GRE Word List

GRANDEUR

the quality or state of being grand : magnificence

The meaning of the word grandeur is the quality or state of being grand : magnificence.

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WordMeaning
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
brookcreek
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
lucidsuffused with light : luminous