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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| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |