GRE Word List

MAGNILOQUENT

speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner

The meaning of the word magniloquent is speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner.

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bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
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