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 |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| scintilla | spark |
| nomenclature | name |
| haven | harbor |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |