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 |
|---|---|
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| decipher | decode |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |