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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| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| mendicant | beggar |
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| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
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