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.

Random words

WordMeaning
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
retractto draw back or in
lucremonetary gain : profit
lugubriousmournful
trampletramp
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
litheeasily bent or flexed
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated