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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
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| uproarious | marked by uproar |
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| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
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