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.
Random words
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| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| conspire | plot |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
