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 |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |