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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WordMeaning
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
gauntexcessively thin and angular
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly