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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distant | separated in space : away |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |