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 |
|---|---|
| commune | talk over |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| wanton | merciless |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
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