GRE Word List
OPULENCE
wealth
The meaning of the word opulence is wealth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |