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 |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| ignite | to set afire |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |