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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WordMeaning
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
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flutedhaving or marked by grooves
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
monotonytedious sameness
vieto strive for superiority : contend
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects