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 |
|---|---|
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |