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.

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WordMeaning
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
disportsport
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity