GRE Word List
MONUMENTAL
serving as or resembling a monument : massive
The meaning of the word monumental is serving as or resembling a monument : massive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| opulence | wealth |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| fester | to generate pus |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |