Grandiloquent
[gran-DIL-o-kwent]
Hint 1.
Grandiloquent shares the root loqi with words like eloquent and loquacious.
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“The parrot was trained well, perhaps too well; he became so grandiloquent that even his fellow birds were annoyed.”
What is the best definition of grandiloquent?
A.
Extravagant or lofty in speech or manner
B.
Quarrelsome or antagonistic in communication
C.
Producing eloquent or pleasing speech or music
D.
Enormous or vibrant in appearance
Hint 1.
Grandiloquent shares the root loqi with words like eloquent and loquacious.
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“The parrot was trained well, perhaps too well; he became so grandiloquent that even his fellow birds were annoyed.”
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