GRE Word List

GRANDIOSE

characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration

The meaning of the word grandiose is characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration.

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WordMeaning
dys-abnormal
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
guyman
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
penchanta strong and continued inclination
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased