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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| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| commune | talk over |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |