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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| ram | a male sheep |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |