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 |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| ploy | escapade |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |