GRE Word List
MUNIFICENT
very generous in giving; Ex. munificent benefactor; N. munificience
The meaning of the word munificent is very generous in giving; Ex. munificent benefactor; N. munificience.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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entourage | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround |
metaphor | implied comparison; CF. simile |
miscreant | wretch; wrongdoer; villain; Ex. kindness to the miscreant; CF. believe |
disseminate | distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds) |
winnow | sift; separate the chaff from grain by blowing; separate good parts from bad; CF. wind |
garrulous | loquacious; wordy; talkative; N. garrulity |
adjourn | suspend until a later time; move from one place to another |
acrimonious | stinging; caustic; bitter in words or manner; N. acrimony: bitter ill-natured animosity in speech or behavior |
scenario | plot outline; screenplay(script for a movie); opera libretto; outline of possible future events |
felicity | happiness; appropriateness (of a remark, choice, etc.); quality of being felicitous |