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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audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
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