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 |
|---|---|
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| disport | sport |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |