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 |
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| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| hap | happening |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |