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 |
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| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |