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 |
|---|---|
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |