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.

Random words

WordMeaning
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
slywise in practical affairs
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions