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 |
|---|---|
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |