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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |