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 |
|---|---|
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |