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 |
|---|---|
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| ram | a male sheep |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |