GRE Word List

LUXURIANT

yielding abundantly : fertile

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

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WordMeaning
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
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pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
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delugean overflowing of the land by water
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm