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 |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |