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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significant | having meaning |
soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |