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 |
|---|---|
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| consort | associate |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |