GRE Word List
LUXURIANT
yielding abundantly : fertile
The meaning of the word luxuriant is yielding abundantly : fertile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| paradigm | example |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |