GRE Word List
EFFULGENT
radiant splendor : brilliance
The meaning of the word effulgent is radiant splendor : brilliance.
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unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |