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 |
|---|---|
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |