GRE Word List

GRANDILOQUENT

a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language

The meaning of the word grandiloquent is a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language.

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toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
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propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
scrappyconsisting of scraps
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vendettablood feud
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval