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
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
ancillarysubordinate
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
calorificcaloric
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
elysianof or relating to Elysium
benisonblessing
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration