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 |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |