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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WordMeaning
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
interiman intervening time : interval
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
pseudonyma fictitious name
recountto relate in detail : narrate
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness