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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |