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 |
|---|---|
| impenitent | not penitent |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |