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 |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| ignite | to set afire |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |