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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
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| dowse | to plunge into water |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
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| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |