GRE Word List
LUMINOUS
emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
The meaning of the word luminous is emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| recast | to cast again |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| imbibe | drink |