GRE vocabulary
grandiosity
an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or grandeur
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Common questions
Questions about “grandiosity”
Grandiosity (noun) means an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or grandeur
Here is grandiosity used in an example sentence: "The business plan was marked by sheer grandiosity, promising to dominate markets it had never entered."
Common synonyms for grandiosity include pretension, pomposity, self-importance, bombast.
Antonyms of grandiosity include humility, modesty.
Grandiosity is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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