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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| Word | Meaning |
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| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |