English Vocabulary Exercise

Answers

1. The grandiloquent speech went on for over an hour and was full of pompous words.
2. The paintings show the grandeur of the royal palace in 1900.
3. The government will grant land to anyone willing to farm it.
4. She is not gracious enough to be a good hostess.
5. Helping the poor gives her tremendous gratification.
6. The wet leaves gravitate toward the bottom of the pool.
7. The lawyer offered gratuitous help to families who could not pay.
8. The candle made only a glimmer in the vast room.
9. Good winners do not gloat over their victory.
10. This bill contains a glaring error in the total.
11. With some words missing and others misspelled, the message was pure gibberish.
12. The driver gesticulated for the police car to stop.