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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| occident | west |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |