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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matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
precipitantprecipitate
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
direexciting horror
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays