GRE Word List

LUXURIANT

yielding abundantly : fertile

The meaning of the word luxuriant is yielding abundantly : fertile.

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WordMeaning
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
paradigmexample
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
compilationthe act or process of compiling
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea