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
unsavoryinsipid
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid