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 |
|---|---|
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
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