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 |
|---|---|
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |