GRE Word List
OPULENCE
wealth
The meaning of the word opulence is wealth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |