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 |
|---|---|
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |