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 |
|---|---|
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |