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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falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
forego | to go before : precede |
astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
wanton | merciless |