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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deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
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residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
provenanceorigin
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains