GRE Word List
LUMINARY
a person of prominence or brilliant achievement
The meaning of the word luminary is a person of prominence or brilliant achievement.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| billowing | wave |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| overweening | arrogant |