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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intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
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palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
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rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")