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 |
|---|---|
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| hurl | rush |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |