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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immaculatespotlessly clean
gerontocracyrule by elders
primaloriginal
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
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perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
buxomvigorously or healthily plump