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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| Word | Meaning |
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| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |