GRE Word List
SUMPTUOUS
extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
The meaning of the word sumptuous is extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent.
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supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |