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
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
conducivetending to promote or assist
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
betrothto promise to marry
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
meddlesomegiven to meddling