GRE Word List

EFFULGENT

radiant splendor : brilliance

The meaning of the word effulgent is radiant splendor : brilliance.

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treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
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memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
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