GRE Word List
RESPLENDENT
shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
The meaning of the word resplendent is shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |