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
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
peerlessmatchless
litheeasily bent or flexed
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning