GRE Word List

LUSCIOUS

having a delicious taste or smell : sweet

The meaning of the word luscious is having a delicious taste or smell : sweet.

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encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
plumea feather of a bird: such as
loutto bow in respect
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion