GRE Word List
LUXURIANT
yielding abundantly : fertile
The meaning of the word luxuriant is yielding abundantly : fertile.
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| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
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