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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WordMeaning
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind