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

WordMeaning
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
zealota zealous person
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
blisscomplete happiness
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
residualremainder
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
commemorativeintended as a commemoration