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
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
biennialoccurring every two years