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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staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
denominationan act of denominating
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color