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 |
|---|---|
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| invalid | not valid: |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| slake | subside |