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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| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
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| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
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| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |