GRE Word List

TURGID

excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic

The meaning of the word turgid is excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic.

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WordMeaning
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
cohortscompanion
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
acuitykeenness of perception
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
forebearsancestor
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded