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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| grate | grating |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |