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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symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
malodoroushaving a bad odor
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
untenablenot able to be defended
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free