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 |
|---|---|
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| paltry | inferior |