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 |
|---|---|
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| condign | deserved |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |