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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WordMeaning
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
grillto broil on a grill
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
reciprocateto give and take mutually
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated